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Catholic Charities steps up amid prolonged power outages in Indiana

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Gary said that while roughly 99% of those who had lost power have now had it restored, significant needs remain among residents recovering from the recent storms.

Tennessee diocese remembers Dolly Parton as ‘one of our own’

Dolly Parton’s “life shows what can grow from faith, perseverance, imagination, and love for one's neighbors — even from humble beginnings,” the Diocese of Knoxville reported.

Cardinal Bo urges lawmakers to reject the ‘automated slaughter’ of autonomous weapons

He warned Catholic legislators of their responsibility to be leaders in AI regulation during a peace summit in Assisi, Italy.

Norway’s bishops seek papal jubilee for 2030-2031 to spark spiritual renewal in the north

The upcoming 2030 millennium commemorates 1,000 years since the pivotal Battle of Stiklestad in 1030, where King Olav Haraldsson was martyred.

Paulist Fathers launch Communion Project to heal ‘toxic polarization’ within U.S. Church

Inspired by Pope Leo’s call for communion, the Catholic initiative is working to build unity in the Church and the nation.

Parish pays tribute to Annunciation shooting victims through sacred fresco

Through sacred art, a neighboring parish is paying tribute to the Annunciation parish community in Minneapolis after the deadly shooting last year.

Bishops warn inflexible vetting rules could bar eligible family members from taking in migrant kids

Bishops said rigid vetting rules could prolong children’s custody stays beyond the nearly 190‑day fiscal 2026 average.

Muslim Senate candidate faces backlash for comparing sharia law to canon law

“Nobody is trying to push sharia law on anyone else, just like I hope nobody is trying to push canon law on anybody else,” Abdul El-Sayed said during a Fox News interview.

Los Angeles merchants seek to save 10-foot cross, Nativity scene in city’s historic center

A Los Angeles resident has sued the city government alleging that the displays violate the establishment clause of the U.S. Constitution.

Federal judge reverses ‘patently unlawful’ White House visa rule after challenge from Catholic group

U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas rebuked the Trump administration for what she said was a “direct” infringement on normal federal policy rules.